Three people were killed and two others injured when the car, in which they were travelling, fell into a deep gorge at Puriang in East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya yesterday. Police said here today that the car was proceeding from Guwahati towards Silchar when the accident occurred. The driver of the speeding car must have lost control over the vehicle which skidded off the road, police added. The injured were admitted to Jowai Civil Hospital, sources added.